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Visas, transportation, connectivity, regulations, etiquette, and other essential know-how for traveling in Japan

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2026 tsukimi (moon-viewing) pizza in Japan: Pizza Hut's sukiyaki tsukimi pizza and Domino's otsukimi egg tarts
Food & Drink

Tsukimi Pizza Japan 2026: Pizza Hut and Domino's Dates, Prices, and How Long They Last

Aug 26, 2026
Entrance signage for Pokémon Cafe TOKYO on the fifth floor of Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C., beside the notice that seating is by reservation
Know-How

Pokémon Cafe 2026: Booking Opens 6 p.m. JST, Not 31 Days Out (Tokyo and Osaka)

Aug 25, 2026
Exterior and entrance sign of the Nintendo Museum in Uji, Kyoto
Places

Nintendo Museum Tickets 2026: How the Monthly Lottery Works and What to Do If You Miss Out

Aug 25, 2026
Exterior of Makuhari Messe, the venue for Tokyo Game Show 2026
Know-How

Tokyo Game Show 2026: Which Day to Go and Which Tickets Are Left

Aug 25, 2026
Tokyo Skytree rising over the surrounding neighborhood, the kind of view seen from nearby hotel rooms and top-floor baths
Places

Where to Stay near Tokyo Skytree: 6 Hotels by View, Location & Budget

Aug 25, 2026
View over Tokyo at night from the Tembo Deck at Tokyo Skytree
Places

Tokyo Skytree Tickets 2026: Prices, How to Buy & Skip the Counter Fee

Aug 24, 2026
Sunset view over Tokyo from SKY STAGE, the open-air rooftop deck of Shibuya Sky
Places

Shibuya Sky Tickets 2026: How to Land a Sunset Slot Before It Sells Out

Aug 24, 2026
The main façade of the Kabuki-za Theatre in Ginza, Tokyo
Culture

Kabuki-za Tickets: Single-Act Seats, Prices and Same-Day Entry

Aug 23, 2026
Entrance gate at Ghibli Park in Aichi, with visitors arriving
Places

Ghibli Park Tickets 2026: Premium or Standard, and How to Buy from Abroad

Aug 23, 2026
Exterior and entrance sign of the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, beside Inokashira Park
Places

Ghibli Museum Tickets 2026: How to Buy from Abroad (Even When Sold Out)

Aug 21, 2026
Entrance and Harry Potter film sets at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo
Know-How

Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo Tickets: 2026 Prices & How to Book

Aug 21, 2026
2026 tsukimi (moon-viewing) burgers from KFC, Zetteria, and First Kitchen in Japan
Food & Drink

Tsukimi Burgers in Japan 2026: KFC, Zetteria & First Kitchen Dates and Prices

Aug 20, 2026
Autumn maples filling the Sengyokukan ravine, seen from Tsutenkyo bridge at Tofuku-ji, Kyoto
Places

Tofuku-ji Autumn Leaves 2026: The ¥1,000 Ticket, 8:30 Opening, and Bridge Photo Ban

Aug 19, 2026
A traveler tapping a contactless credit card on a Japanese train fare-gate reader
Know-How

Tap to Ride Japan 2026: Which Trains Take Contactless Credit Cards (and Which Still Need a Suica)

Aug 13, 2026
Kiyomizu temple at night
Know-How

Getting Around Kyoto in Autumn 2026: The Bus Day Pass Is Gone — Use the Subway and Trains

Aug 13, 2026
An autumn Japanese table — grilled sanma, matsutake mushrooms, chestnut rice, new-crop rice, and Shine Muscat grapes, all in season from September to November.
Food & Drink

Autumn Food in Japan 2026: What's in Season and Where to Eat It

Aug 12, 2026
A plate of ohagi, glutinous rice balls coated in sweet azuki red bean paste, a wagashi eaten around Japan's autumnal equinox
Culture

Ohagi and Japan's Autumnal Equinox 2026: What It Is and Where to Buy It

Aug 11, 2026
A Disney Resort Line train at Bayside Station, the stop for the six Official Hotels at Tokyo Disney Resort
Know-How

Where to Stay at Tokyo Disney Resort 2026: Only 6 Get Early Entry

Aug 6, 2026
The ancient temple facade of Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull in Lost River Delta at Tokyo DisneySea
Places

Tokyo DisneySea: Indiana Jones Reopens Nov 30, 2026 — Tickets Sept 30

Aug 6, 2026
Red maples over the stone steps of a temple in Kita-Kamakura in late November
Places

Kamakura Autumn Leaves 2026: Peak Dates, Fees, 4pm Closings

Aug 5, 2026
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